Robert Wadlow's cause of death resulted from the same thing that made him famous—his height. He was the tallest man in the world, and according to the Guinness World Record book, no one has ...

They called him the Gentle Giant. At 8 feet, 11.1 inches tall, Robert Wadlow was the tallest man to ever walk the Earth, at least in recorded history. Even if he was of normal stature, the people ...

Who is the tallest man in history? The tallest man in history was Robert Wadlow, who stood at 8 feet 11.1 inches tall. He was born on Feb. 22, 1918.

Alton celebrated Robert Wadlow's 107th birthday with live music and the Gentle Giant Double IPA re-released at Old Bakery Beer Company.

Alton's Gentle Giant: The world's tallest man, Robert P. Wadlow, is memorialized in statue, created by sculptor Edward Giberson of Glen Carbon.

A Twitter page, History in Color shared a picture of Robert Wadlow, also known as "The Giant of Illinois," from 1935. The US man was recognised as the world's tallest man ever recorded by the ...

Mr Kosen cut a cake and posed next to the statue of Robert Wadlow at a height of 272 cm (8 ft 11.1 in) the tallest man ever. He has given the title of the tallest man on Earth in 2009.